Re: Another noise question

[Rich Deede <rdeed@UDel.Edu>]

Wheel bearing sounds like a definite possiblity/ But since it increases
when you turn, I am also thinking CV joint. Have they been replaced
recently?




Rich Deede
University Of Delaware (Communications)
1988 Scirocco 2.0 16v
1987 Scirocco 16v - R.I.P.



On Sat, 2 Oct 1999, Daun Yeagley wrote:

> Happy Saturday to all those who don't have to WORK today.
> 
> I've got a kinda high pitched squeak coming from the front
> passenger side wheel on my '85 Scirocco.  The noise is
> present while going in a straight line, louder when turning
> left, sometimes quiets down turning right (but not always)
> AND it gets a little louder when I hit the brakes.  I
> started investigating this yesterday, and noticed two
> things.  First, the short screw on the brake rotor is
> missing, and one of the anti-rattle clips is gone.  I put a
> new clip in on the off chance that it would help, to no
> avail.
> 
> My (worst) thoughts are that this is a wheel bearing gone
> bad.  Does anybody have any other ideas before I go ripping
> the front end of my car apart tomorrow?
> 
> TIA!
> 
> 
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> '81 Rabbit Pickup 
> '85 Scirocco 8v
> '88 Scirocco 16v
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